Seminars of Interest at Columbia

Monday March 6th

2:30pm to 3:45pm - IAB 1101
Economic Theory Workshop - Stephan Lauermann (Bonn)
Title Not Available

Tuesday March 7th

12:30pm to 2:00pm - Uris 326
Management Seminars - Kaisa Snellman (INSEAD)
Women don’t mean business? Gender penalty in board appointments

2:15pm to 3:45pm - IAB 1101
Industrial Organizational & Strategy - Greg Lewis (Microsoft)
The Welfare Impact of Consumer Reviews: A Case Study of the Hotel Industry (with Georgios Zervas)

4:15pm to 5:45pm - 1101 IAB
Money-Macro Workshop - Chris Huckfeldt (Cornell)
Understanding the Scarring Effect of Recessions

Wednesday March 8th

4:15pm to 5:15pm - 614 Schermerhorn Hall
Psychology Department Colloquium Series - Daniel Rubenstein (Princeton University)
Title Not Available

4:15pm to 5:15pm - 1101 IAB
Applied Microeconomics Seminar - Ludger Woessmann (University of Munich)
Title Not Available 

Thursday March 9th

2:15pm to 3:45pm - 1101 IAB
International Economics Workshop - Tarek Hassan (University of Chicago)
Title Not Available

Seminars of Interest at NYU

Tuesday March 7th

12:30pm to 2:00pm - Psychology Room 551
Social Psychology Brown Bags - Jeff Brooks and Susanna Stone
Title Not Available

2:40pm to 4:00pm - 19 W 4th Street, Room 517
Neuroeconomics Colloquium - Laura Bierut (Washington University in St. Louis)
Using Genomic Information To Inspire Behavioral Change

Article of the Week
Ethical problems in business start with biases in judgement
Researchers examined the ethical decision making processes of high-profile corporate executives against their ethical and unethical decision outcomes and identified a number of biases that hinder ethical decision making. They found that biases at the initial information-gathering stage of the process are likely to lead to more unethical choices.